Solar and Stellar Dynamos: Saas-Fee Advanced Course 39 Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy

by Paul Charbonneau

Book Overview

1 Magnetohydrodynamics.- 2 Decay and Amplification of Magnetic Fields.- 3 Dynamo Models of the Solar Cycle.- 4 Fluctuations, Intermittency and Predictivity.- 5 Stellar Dynamos.- A Useful Identities and Theorems from Vector Calculus.- B Coordinate Systems and the Fluid Equations.- C Physical and Astronomical Constants.- D Maxwell's Equations and Physical Units.- Index.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642430473
• ISBN13: 9783642430473
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"